‘Operation Spring Cleaning’ nets 101 arrests in Joplin, Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A joint press conference was held in Springfield Friday to announce a law enforcement operation that resulted in the arrests of more than 100 people.

101 people to be exact were arrested and charged over the past 10 days in a multi-agency effort called “Operation Spring Cleaning.”

During a press conference at the Greene County Public Safety Center, authorities said the operation identified, apprehended, and initiated prosecution against people in the Joplin and Springfield metro areas…

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